U.S. blanks Denmark for 5th straight win at men's hockey worlds

The United States shut out Denmark 3-0 on Saturday to stay perfect at the men's ice hockey world championship.

Alex Tuch scored one goal and added two assists for the United States to earn its fifth victory from five games.

Cutter Gauthier broke the deadlock midway through the final period on a power play before Tuch doubled the advantage and Rocco Grimaldi finished it off with an empty net goal.

Goaltender Casey DeSmith stopped 22 shots for the shutout.